Name: The Warden Historic Eau Claire Home
Address: 221 Washington St., Eau Claire, WI, 54703

The history The Martin Van Buren Barron House where the Warden unit lives, is the third oldest house in Eau Claire. One of the most striking remnants of Eau Claire’s early decades, this picturesque residence was constructed by Eau Claire builders Bangs and Fish. Highlighting the steeply pitched gables are scalloped bargeboards, which became popular in the late nineteenth century with the advent of mass production of wood trim. The wraparound porch was common for houses in the Victorian era and served as a center for social activities. Martin Van Buren Barron settled in Eau Claire in 1865 and initially operated a flour and feed store. From 1878 to 1891 he worked for the Rust-Owen Lumber Company. In 1872, he was elected a member of the first city council of Eau Claire, representing the lower Third Ward Guest access Our guest has access to the front upstairs unit, the front wrap around porch, and back concrete patio along with the large, shared back yard. Other things to note The property has shared parking. The Warden has 1 parking spaces in the parking lot. If you need additional parking, you will need to use Street parking south on either Graham Avenue or Farwell Street, which is a 1 block walk away.

The Warden Historic Eau Claire Home

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